II Friday Quick | Round 1 starts @ 5:30 PM

 

DATES:

Friday, February 28th 2025

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SMS Live Pairings & Standings

 

Location:

Highway 10 and Taylor Loop

 

Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe

15000 Cantrell Rd

Little Rock, AR 72223

 

Sections:

Open, U1200

 

Format:

USCF Rated | G/15;d0 | 5 Round - Swiss

 

Schedule:

Friday, February 28th 2025

Registration ONLINE ONLY!

Round 1: 5:30 PM

Round 2: 6:10 PM

Round 3: 6:50 PM

Round 4: 7:30 PM

 

Registration: ONLINE ONLY (Limited to 16 players)

WLR Members, $25.00

Entry Fee, $30.00

Titled Players (NM+, Entry fee will be deducted from any prizes won) FREE  

No refunds after 5:00 PM on Friday, February 28th 2025

 

Prizes: ($200.00 Based on 16 WLR Member Entries)

Open - 1st: $100, 2nd: $75.00, 3rd: $25.00

U1200 - 1st: Trophy, 2nd: Trophy, 3rd: Trophy

 

Bye:

• One 1/2 point bye’s available for any round. Must declare during registration.

• Players checking in after 5:00 pm, unless notified prior, must take a first-round bye. NO EXCEPTIONS!

 

Tiebreaks:

• Standard USCF Tiebreakers will be used in all sections to determine the winner. See rule 34F in the USCF’s Official Rules of Chess for tiebreak details.

• Cash prizes will be distributed per USCF cash prize rules and will not be affected by tiebreaks of any kind.

• The tie breaker procedures described below will be used to determine trophy winners.

 

Additional Information:

• Boards, Pieces, and Clocks are provided.

• Subscribe to “phone and email updates.” Pairings and standings will be sent directly to your device. No more standing in lines!

• Registration is subject to early closure.

• USCF membership required; Renew here

• Players must be familiar with the USCF’s Official Rules of Chess

• TD will accelerate pairings to pair players close in rating when possible

• Most recent "Live" US Chess regular ratings are used for all sections to ensure close matchups.

• All unrated players will be placed in the lower section.